Bert Greene’s Yogurt Cake

Ingredients & Directions Stephen Ceideburg 2 1/2 c Sifted cake flour 1 1/2 ts Baking powder 1 ts Baking soda 1/4 ts Salt 8 oz Unsalted butter, room -temperature 1 1/2 c Sugar 4 Eggs, room temperature 2 oz Unblanched almonds, ground 2 ts Finely grated zest of 1 -lemon 8 oz Plain low-fat yogurt, […]

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Peanut Butter And Jelly Cake

Ingredients & Directions 2 1/2 c Flour, all-purpose 1/3 c Peanut butter 2/3 c Sugar 1 1/4 c Milk 4 ts Baking powder 3 Eggs 1/2 ts Salt 1 ts Vanilla extract 1 c Sugar, brown 1/4 c Peanut butter (layer) 1/3 c Shortening 1/2 c Jelly, red (layer) FLUFFY FROSTING 3/4 c Sugar 1/4 […]

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Raspberry Mirror Cheesecake

Ingredients & Directions 1 1/4 c Chocolate wafer cookie crumb 1/3 c Butter, melted FILLING 8 oz Semisweet chocolate, -coarsely chopped 2 c Cream cheese, softened – 2×250 g pkgs 1 c Granulated sugar 3 Eggs 1 ts Vanilla -GLAZE- 300 g Frozen raspberries, thawed 1/2 c Granulated sugar 1 1/2 ts Gelatin 1. Assemble […]

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Carrot Raisin Cake (ovo)

Ingredients & Directions 2 1/2 c +2TB whole wheat pastry 2 ts Vanilla Flour 2 Egg whites, unbeaten (or egg 1 1/2 ts Baking soda Replacer to equal) 1 1/2 ts Cream of tartar 1 1/2 c Grated, peeled carrots 1 1/2 ts Cinnamon 2 4 oz. jars carrot baby food 1/4 ts Ground nutmeg […]

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Corn Cakes With Creme Fraiche And Russia Caviar

Ingredients & Directions 1 1/2 c Corn kernels, preferably Fresh 1/2 c Milk 1/3 c Cornmeal 1/3 c Flour 2 Eggs 4 tb Melted unsalted (sweet) Butter 2 Egg yolks 1/2 ts Salt 1/2 ts Pepper 1/4 c Chopped fresh chives pn Cayenne pepper 1/2 c Clarified unsalted (sweet) Butter Creme fraiche (recipe Follows) Beluga […]

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Orange Cake #2

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 c Butter or margarine; -softened 1 1/2 c Granulated sugar 3 Eggs 1 tb Grated orange rind 2 c All-purpose flour 1 tb Baking powder 1/2 ts Salt 1 c Prepared orange juice -ORANGE ICING- 2 c Icing (confectioners’) sugar 1/4 c Butter or margarine; -softened 3 tb Frozen condensed orange […]

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Yellow Cake Mix

Ingredients & Directions 1 7/8 c Cake flour 2 1/2 ts Baking powder 1 ts Salt 1 1/4 c Sugar 1/2 c Vegetable Shortening Sift together flour, baking powder, and salt; stir to blend; resift with sugar. Cut the shortening into the dry ingredients until the mixture looks crumbly. Label and store in a sealed […]

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White Chocolate-amaretto Cheesecake

Ingredients & Directions -CRUST- 10 -(up to) 12 Double graham crackers 1/2 c Almonds; chopped fine 1/3 c Dark brown sugar 4 tb *un*salted butter –CAKE– 2 1/4 lb Softened cream cheese 5 Eggs; room temperature 1 c Granulated sugar 4 tb Amaretto 1/2 ts Vanilla extract (real) 1 ts Almond extract 6 oz White […]

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Eggless, Milkless, Butterless Cake

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Water 1 ts Cinnamon 1 c Brown sugar — packed 1/2 ts Cloves 2 c Raisins 2 c Flour 1/4 ts Nutmeg 1 ts Baking soda 1/3 c Shortening 1/2 ts Baking powder 1/4 ts Salt Put water, brown sugar, raisins, shortening, salt and spices in saucepan and mix. Bring […]

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Mocha Brownie Cheesecake Bars

Ingredients & Directions 1/3 c Semi-sweet chocolate chips 4 tb Butter 1/3 c Flour 1/3 c Sugar 1 Egg 1/2 ts Vanilla 1 pn Salt FILLING 1/3 c Whipping cream 1 1/2 tb Instant coffee powder 8 oz Cream cheese 2/3 c Sugar 2 Eggs 1/4 c Sour cream 1 tb Flour 1/2 ts Vanilla […]

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